Holiday Season
Type: News Story
Temple University’s Department of Public Safety rebuilt a greenhouse for students of George Washington Carver High School of Engineering and Science and participated in a spring cleanup for Earth Day.
April 22, 2024
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Temple University’s Department of Public Safety recognizes the work of its dispatchers during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.
April 15, 2024
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A new ride-along initiative at Temple University’s Department of Public Safety connects students interested in law enforcement with those who protect and serve the Temple community.
April 1, 2024
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A new initiative partners Temple University’s Department of Public Safety with the university’s men’s crew team to introduce rowing to young students.
March 19, 2024
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“Properly placing a U-lock on a bicycle or scooter reduces the likelihood of theft while also making the bike less attractive to opportunistic thieves,” said Vice President for Public Safety Jennifer Griffin.
February 26, 2024
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Temple University’s Department of Public Safety just started construction on a new greenhouse, with hopes to complete the project this spring.
February 19, 2024
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Fallen Temple University police sergeant will be honored at a plaque dedication on Sunday, the one-year anniversary of his death.
February 15, 2024
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Temple University bioengineering student trades in her textbooks for art supplies, drawing a picture for the Department of Public Safety.
February 7, 2024
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“It just goes to show the connection and the commitment we have to the community, that we’re not just here to serve Temple,” said Vice President for Public Safety Jennifer Griffin.
January 30, 2024
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Temple University police officers, dispatchers, detectives, and security officers work 24/7, 365 days a year.
January 9, 2024
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Temple police officers hosted their 26th annual holiday party with gift giveaways, interactive games, face painting and more at the Liacouras Center.
December 20, 2023
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On Dec. 15, the Temple Intergenerational Center held a holiday party for children participating in the Family Friends and Grandma’s Kids programs. Both programs offer support for families led by someone other than the children's biological parents.
December 19, 2012
Type: News Story
On Monday, Temple student and staff volunteers packed more than 70 boxes with fruits, canned goods, dessert and a turkey to make Thanksgiving meals for local families battling hunger. Staff from the Community Relations and Campus Safety Services offices delivered the packages to faith-based institutions and non-profit organizations for distribution to members of the community.
November 20, 2012
Go ‘back to the future’ for buying good children’s toys this holiday season
Type: News Story
With the economic pinch hitting the North Pole as much as anywhere else this holiday season, would-be Santa’s should look to be more creative about the toys they buy their young children.
Whether it’s high-tech or low-tech, toys should spark imagination and creativity, promote physical activity and encourage social interaction, says Temple University developmental psychologist Kathy Hirsh-Pasek
November 16, 2010